HIVA 31
ʻAʻeva Ā mo e ʻOtuá!
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1. ʻA·ʻe·va ā moe ʻO·tu·á;
ʻA·ʻa·pa mo~ ʻo·fa.
Fa·la~la ki·a Si~ho·va;
Ko Ia mā·lo·hi·nga~.
Pī·ki·tai ki he Fo·lo·fo·la,
ʻI·kai ha ʻau·hi·a.
Te ne ta·ki ho fo·no·nga,
Pe·á ke tu·i·ta·la.
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2. ʻA·ʻe·va ā moe ʻO·tu·á;
Ma·ʻa mo tā~pu·hā.
Ne·o·ngo e la·hi ʻa e fi·lí,
Ko Ia ʻe to·ko·ní~.
ʻI·lo·nga e me·ʻa le·le·i,
To·nu mo mo·ʻo·ní,
Tau tau·hi le·va ki a·í,
ʻO·tu·a ho to·ko·ní.
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3. Ta·ka·u·a moe ʻO·tu·á;
Kau·me·ʻa fi·e·fi·á.
Hou·nga~ʻi·a he me·ʻa·ʻo·fa,
Mo·nū ta·ʻe·nga·ta~.
ʻA·ʻe·va ā~ moe ʻO·tu·á,
To·me·ʻe mo hi·vá.
ʻE hā ai ki he ko·to·á,
ʻO·tu·a ho ta·ka·ngá.
(Sio foki ki he Sēn. 5:24; 6:9; Fil. 4:8; 1 Tīm. 6:6-8.)